Events
An open day for residents interested in finding out more about particular subjects will be held at the Merton Adult Education Centre on Whatley Avenue, London SW20 9NS on Wednesday 8 July from 10am
7.15pm, Aragon School, Aragon Road, Morden SM4 4QU
July 14th & 15th 10.30 am or 1.30pm,
with an evening performance at 7.30pm on the 15th
at the Wyvern Centre, Arras Avenue, Morden. SM4.
July 14th & 15th 10.30 am or 1.30pm,
with an evening performance at 7.30pm on the 15th
at the Wyvern Centre, Arras Avenue, Morden. SM4.
7.15pm,
Sacred Heart School, Burlington Road, New Malden, Surrey KT3 4ND
Women4Change Seminar 4
Venue: Robeson Theatre, Centrespace, Treaty Centre, High Street,
Hounslow, Middlesex TW3 1ES
Time: 12.00 - 4.00pm
"A great community event that celebrates life and honours those affected by cancer".
"A great community event that celebrates life and honours those affected by cancer".
The Morden Hall Park Green Day Out for 2009 will be held on 19th July between 12–4pm, building on last years successful event.
Come along for a lively debate around the issues of Economic Recovery and how businesses and residents can support each other through this unprecedented time.
Fun for all ages and abilities who would like to try their hands at African drumming and dancing, provided by the South London Music and Cultural Group.
There will be a free mini-fun day and play area consultation at Edenvale Open Space on 29 August from 12.00 - 3.00pm.
Did you know that if we carry on as we are, 9 out of 10 of today’s kids risk growing up with dangerous levels of fat in their bodies?
There will be a free mini-fun day and play area consultation at Donnelly Green on 5 September from 12.00 - 3.00pm.
7.30pm, Wednesday 16 September
Ecology Centre, Windmill Road
Find out about what the Friends of Mitcham Common have been up to in the last year.
Annual funding is available from Merton Council for regeneration and community care projects for the period April 2010 to March 2011.
The Merton Community Policing Partnership will be holding a public meeting at The Hub in Morden from 7.00pm–9.30pm on 22 September.
Agenda items include:
Come to Sutton and Merton Primary Care Trust’s Annual General Meeting and find out how to get the most out of the local NHS.
Enjoy dance in this specially designed class where those with Parkinson’s Disease can explore the potential of their own movement.
Partner agencies will be present with information and answers to your questions on how the Local Safeguarding Children Boards is working to keep children safe in Merton.
There will be a free mini-fun day and play area consultation at Mostyn Gardens on 26 September from 11.00 - 2.00pm.
Merton Youth Partnership Forum
If you are you working in the third sector, social enterprise or a community network, and want to find training opportunities for you and your staff, don't miss out on the One Merton Roadshow.
Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) forum
Vestry Hall
336-338 London Road
MItcham, CR4 3UD Merton Unity Network
020 8648 9551 12.30pm–3.30pm
This event will give you the chance to provide input to Merton Council's Ethnic Minority Housing Strategy 2010-2013.
The key themes that will be discussed at the workshop:
Health Day
Includes film showing of “The Family Legacy” –One family’s experience of living with Sicklecell disease
1-4pm, 2 October
Family Music Event –Lovers Rock, music and entertainment
7-11pm, 2 October
Taylor Road Day Centre, Taylor Road, Mitcham, CR4 3JR
There will be a free mini-fun day and play area consultation at Oakleigh Way Recreation Ground on 3 October from 11.00 - 2.00pm.
Book reading by Wilfred L B Fraser of his first book “The Brotherhood of the Unicorn”. Signed copies of this book will be available on the day.
3-4pm, 3 October
Merton Sickle Cell and Thalassemia Group’s Gala
7-11pm, 3 October
Mitcham Methodist Church
Merton's Childrens Trust is hosting its first Children's Workforce Induction Day on Tuesday 6 October, 9.30am–4.00pm, at the Chaucer Centre.
Book reading by Tony Esenwa of “Jaja King of Opobo”. Signed copies of this book will be available on the day.
5.30-6pm, 6 October
Tuesday 6th October 2009, 6.30-8.30pm
Drake House, 44 St. George’s Road, Wimbledon, SW19 4EF
The South London Third Sector Training Roadshow is taking place at the CVA Resource Centre in West Croydon on 7 October.
The event will feature:
This event, organised by Merton's Housing Strategy Team, is aimed at individuals/households who either are currently homeless, have been homeless or are threatened with homelessness.
The Life in St Helier film project was developed as a partnership between Merton Council's Neighbourhood Renewal and Arts Development teams.
COMMUNITY DRUG SERVICE for SOUTH LONDON ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
THURSDAY 8 OCTOBER
2.00pm-4.30pm
The next INVOLVE meeting will take place on Thursday 8th October, 2.30 –5.00 pm at Vestry Hall.
The agenda includes:
Book reading by Tony Esenwa of “Jaja King of Opobo”. Signed copies of this book will be available on the day.
3-4pm, 10 October
Tribute to Michael Jackson
7-11pm, 10 October
Taylor Road Day Centre, Taylor Road, Mitcham, CR4 3JR
£5 (includes food)
Caribbean exercise class
10-11am and 11.30am-12.30pm, 11 October
Taylor Road Day Centre, Taylor Road, Mitcham, CR4 3JR
Free - contact Care connect 020 8545 4712
This seminar is being held to raise awareness of and to encourage new applications for the Awards for All lottery grants programme.
Merton is committed to increasing the involvement of young people in local democratic processes. A project involving young people, elected members and officers has been established to:
As part of Local Democracy Week, Merton Council is holding an informal open evening for prospective councillors on Wednesday 14 October 7.15pm at the Council Chamber in Morden.
Book reading by Wilfred L B Fraser of his first book “The Brotherhood of the Unicorn”. Signed copies of this book will be available on the day.
5.30-6pm, 15 October
Tribute to Dr. Ivan Van Sertima who wrote “They came before Columbus” and sadly died last year.
7-9pm, 16 October
In support of the Mayor’s Charities Grenfell Housing & Training and Merton Mind
Careers Fair – an opportunity to meet Black professionals from sectors including law, engineering, and business.
10am-3pm, 17 October
Gospel Evening – come and have an evening of Gospel songs and dance
7-11pm, 17 October
Taylor Road Day Centre, Taylor Road, Mitcham, CR4 3JR
This one day seminar will provide you with more in-depth information about the Communitybuilders Fund and how it can help you.
Go Forum AGM
Tuesday 20th October 1.30 – 3.00pm
All Saints Day Centre, 44 All Saints Road SW19
Mary Colley, adult dyspraxia consultant, will speak on the differences between dyslexia and dyspraxia and lead an informal discussion.
Thursday 22 October 2009
Croydon Hilton from 10.00am - 16.30pm.
Engaging in Policy – through DRIP Training
10am-4pm, 22 October
Vestry Hall 336-338 London Road, Mitcham, CR4 3UD
Black Hair & Beauty Makeover Evening
6-10pm, 23 October
Taylor Road Day Centre, Taylor Road, Mitcham, CR4 3JR
Free - contact Care connect 020 8545 4712
Festival of Unity - Food & Music Fest featuring “The Big Show” steel bands, children entertainers and a variety of multi-cultural stalls.
1-5pm, 24-25 October
Public celebration of the 175th Anniversary of the birth of William Morris, Wimbledon’s internationally renowned former employer, designer, and radical
Festival of Unity - Food & Music Fest featuring “The Big Show” steel bands, children entertainers and a variety of multi-cultural stalls.
1-5pm, 24-25 October
Merton Senior’s Forum & Age Concern Merton invite you to join them in debating the Government’s recent Green paper.
Accede “Make it Happen” young people’sworkshop for children aged 8+
1-3pm, 27 October
Polka Theatre, 240 The Broadway,Wimbledon, London, SW19 1SB
Merton and Lambeth CABx AGM
Merton Civic Centre 2.30pm
Come along to the Council Chamber to celebrate 70 years of advice in Merton and Lambeth and hear about future plans.
Come and join us.
RSVP
Please call or email to let us know if you are coming
Black History Month Grand Finale – including the Caribbean folk dance, “Quadrille”
4pm onwards, 31 October
Vestry Hall, 336-338 London Road, Mitcham, CR4 3UD
Volunteer Centre Merton AGM
Tuesday 3rd November 2009 at 3.00 pm
The Vestry Hall, London Road, Mitcham CR4 3UD
NHS Sutton and Merton is seeking views on proposals to change the criteria for accessing assisted conception (IVF) services.
Wimbledon Business Forum
Wednesday – 4th November, 2009
9.30am – 11.00am
San Lorenzo Fuoriporta, Wimbledon Hill Road
PUBLIC REALM STRATEGY
Do you enjoy singing? Want to improve your voice? Join in and have fun with musical director Paul Crompton.
Every Wednesday 1.30-2.30 at Vestry Hall, London Road, Mitcham.
Volunteer Centre Merton and Merton Unity Network are holding a free Building Respect Workshop on Wednesday November 11 2009.
Do you enjoy singing? Want to improve your voice? Join in and have fun with musical director Paul Crompton.
Every Wednesday 1.30-2.30 at Vestry Hall, London Road, Mitcham.
South London Refugee Association cordially invite you to:
Annual General Meeting 2009
on Wednesday 11 November 2009 at 6:00pm-8:00pm
Venue:
A chance to have your say on how services for people with a heart condition could be improved in south west London.
Thursday 12 November 2009
10am - 1.45pm
There will be two first aid courses in November at Vestry Hall in Mitcham:
Friday 13 November 09
Monday 16 November 09
Time 9.30am – 4.30pm
You are warmly invited to the third major public workshop on THE FUTURE OF WIMBLEDON – Current status and proposed improvements to the station forecourt.
There will be two first aid courses in November at Vestry Hall in Mitcham:
Friday 13 November 09
Monday 16 November 09
Time 9.30am – 4.30pm
17th November 2009, 9.45am - 4.00pm
Coin Street Community Builders, Waterloo
Carlton Dramatic Society present ‘The Office Party’ by John Godber
Directed by Ian Ward and performed at The Studio, New Wimbledon Theatre.
Carlton Dramatic Society present ‘The Office Party’ by John Godber
Directed by Ian Ward and performed at The Studio, New Wimbledon Theatre.
Merton Local Safeguarding Children Board is running a new course, Safeguarding Children at Risk of Abuse Through Information Technology on 18 November.
Do you enjoy singing? Want to improve your voice? Join in and have fun with musical director Paul Crompton.
Every Wednesday 1.30-2.30 at Vestry Hall, London Road, Mitcham.
Search Engine Optimisation - Getting New Customers
18th November 2009
Time: 16:00-19:00
Venue:
Ursuline High School, The Downs, Wimbledon, SW20 8HA
Carlton Dramatic Society present ‘The Office Party’ by John Godber
Directed by Ian Ward and performed at The Studio, New Wimbledon Theatre.
Thursday 19 November 2009
6.45pm - 8.30pm
Mansel Road Centre,
Mansel Road, Wimbledon,
London SW19 4AA
19 November at the Guardian Centre at 67 Clarenden road in Colliers Wood.
Carlton Dramatic Society present ‘The Office Party’ by John Godber
Directed by Ian Ward and performed at The Studio, New Wimbledon Theatre.
Are you baffled by the changes to Criminal Records Checks and the new Independent Safeguarding Authority?
Carlton Dramatic Society present ‘The Office Party’ by John Godber
Directed by Ian Ward and performed at The Studio, New Wimbledon Theatre.
Not the Nine O’Clock News Quiz with Andy Hamilton
Saturday 21st November 2009
Doors open 7.30pm
Join senior executives from South West London’s leading businesses on 24th November at Merton Chamber's all-day conference “From Recession to Recovery”.
Wimbledon Park Golf Club
HOME PARK ROAD,
WIMBLEDON PARK,
LONDON SW19 7HR
7.00–9.00pm, Grenfell Housing and Training, 16-20 Kingston Road, South Wimbledon SW19 1JZ. All are welcome.
Agenda items for the meeting include:
Young People & Risk Taking, 25 November
Course Aims
There will be a London Community Crime Fighters training event at the Oval Cricket Ground on Wednesday 25 November.
Do you enjoy singing? Want to improve your voice? Join in and have fun with musical director Paul Crompton.
Every Wednesday 1.30-2.30 at Vestry Hall, London Road, Mitcham.
The Refugee Council Basis Project, the London Voluntary Service Council and the Evelyn Oldfield Unit are organising Working with Refugee Community Organisations (RCOs), a free, int
Sutton Racial Equality Council and The Asian Health Agency are holding a "Women 4 Change" Seminar on November 30. This event will be held at Sutton Civic Office Room 1, St.
Merton Art Society will exhibit at Wimbledon Library Gallery from May 16th untill May 21st during Library opening hours. Please note that the Library close on Wednesday at 1pm.
100 paintings for sale, all styles and mediums, from talented local artists.
Merton Art Society will exhibit at Wimbledon Library Gallery from May 16th untill May 21st during Library opening hours. Please note that the Library close on Wednesday at 1pm.
100 paintings for sale, all styles and mediums, from talented local artists.
Tuesday 1 December 2009,
6pm – 8.30pm Merton Council Civic Centre,
London Borough of Merton
Merton Art Society will exhibit at Wimbledon Library Gallery from May 16th untill May 21st during Library opening hours. Please note that the Library close on Wednesday at 1pm.
100 paintings for sale, all styles and mediums, from talented local artists.
MERTON COMMUNITY TRANSPORT
INVITES YOU TO THEIR ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
ON WEDNESDAY 2nd December 2009
Do you enjoy singing? Want to improve your voice? Join in and have fun with musical director Paul Crompton.
Every Wednesday 1.30-2.30 at Vestry Hall, London Road, Mitcham.
Merton Art Society will exhibit at Wimbledon Library Gallery from May 16th untill May 21st during Library opening hours. Please note that the Library close on Wednesday at 1pm.
100 paintings for sale, all styles and mediums, from talented local artists.
Merton Art Society will exhibit at Wimbledon Library Gallery from May 16th untill May 21st during Library opening hours. Please note that the Library close on Wednesday at 1pm.
100 paintings for sale, all styles and mediums, from talented local artists.
Carers Support Merton
CHRISTMAS FAYRE
in aid of
Merton Art Society will exhibit at Wimbledon Library Gallery from May 16th untill May 21st during Library opening hours. Please note that the Library close on Wednesday at 1pm.
100 paintings for sale, all styles and mediums, from talented local artists.
Date: Saturday 5 December 2009
Time: 7.30pm
Venue: Christchurch, Colliers Wood (near Colliers Wood Tube)
Tickets: £7 or £6.50 concessionaries
Five Years On - What's Changed for Children and Young People?
8 December, 9.30 - 4.30
One Whitehall Place, London SW1A 2HD
FREE
The Mayor of Merton’s Festive Dinner
in support of Merton Mind and Grenfell Housing & Training
Tuesday 8 December 2009 at 7.30pm at The Hub, Bishopsford Road, Morden
10.30am–12.30pm, Vestry Hall, London Road, Mitcham CR4 3UD
Agenda items include:
Do you enjoy singing? Want to improve your voice? Join in and have fun with musical director Paul Crompton.
Every Wednesday 1.30-2.30 at Vestry Hall, London Road, Mitcham.
The Mayor of Merton with the Merton Music Foundation
Evening of Christmas Carols
12noon – 5pm, 12 December 2009
Sacred Heart Church Hall, Edge Hill, Wimbledon, SW19 4LU
Does your organisation want to provide positive activities for children and young people across Merton?
Princes Trust Personal Development Programme for young people aged 16–25
Open Day Event on the 16th Dec 2009 11.00am-14.00pm
Do you enjoy singing? Want to improve your voice? Join in and have fun with musical director Paul Crompton.
Every Wednesday 1.30-2.30 at Vestry Hall, London Road, Mitcham.
7.15, Raynes Park Library
Family Show
Come to Pollards Hill Library and get some ideas for wrapping your Christmas gifts on a budget!
Churches Together in Mitcham in partnership with Merton Mind are once again hosting a traditional home-cooked Christmas Dinner on 25 December at Mitcham Parish Centre, Church Path, Mitcham.
Jan
Join our choir and have fun singing everthing from gospel to pop. Make friends whilst developing new skills and working towards a performance.
Centre Stage Dance Academy
Ballet Classes every Thursday
4.00 -4.30pm Babaes Ballet
5.15 pm - 6.00pm Primary Ballet
6.00pm - 6.45p Grade 1
Drama, singing and movement, culminating in two performances each term. For young people in Year 10 and above.
£70 per term, siblings £65
Something for the littlest members of the family. A fun class aimed at intorducing music, dance and movement to pre-schoolers in a relaxed setting.
For children aged 2 and up.
An evening with Garth Hewitt singer song writer.
Doors open 7.30
Tickets £7 (concessions £5)
Lantern Arts Center
TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, FRIDAY
12.45pm—2.45pm
FEES PER SESSION
A new group designed to teach the basics of acting over an eight-week course. No previous experience or skills needed - come along and learn the tools of performing on stage.
Is your organisation working with children and young people in Merton?
TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, FRIDAY
The Older People's Wellbeing Network meeting will take place in Committee Room D, Civic Centre, Morden on Wednesday, 20th January at 2pm. Agenda to come.
You are invited to a master class in home learning.
What it will cover
How to involve children and young people in commissioning
Fresh from their sell-out runs at Camden Fringe and Greenbelt Festival last summer.
The Hiding Place
Aims
The Mayor of Merton's Charities
Whisky Tasting Evening
Friday 5 February, 8pm
We welcome Julie Hall for her fiest gig at the Cafe Studio. Julie sings songs that are finely crafted with strong melodies that remain in the mind.
Do you want to involve people of all cultures in Merton?
This workshop will help you to
Book Keeping Made Easy
Monday 8th February 2010 10am – 3pm
Engaging, heart-warming & inspiring. Set in 2055, an archivist looks back at the world in 2008, struggling to come to terms with climate change.
Featuring top comedians Milton Jones, Rob Deering and Stefano Paolini; with Maff Brown as MC for the evening.
Advance Booking Price: £10(or £12 on the door)
BBC Radio 4 presenter and National Curriculum Poet in an evening of words and rambling. Poetry for the heart, soul and other places!
Lantern Arts Center

FINANCIAL FORUM on Social Enterprises (CICs)
We are running some open-air drumming workshops for young people in the centre of Wimbledon designed to promote the start of Fairtrade Fortnight which starts the following week (see http://www.fair
We are running some open-air drumming workshops for young people in the centre of Wimbledon designed to promote the start of Fairtrade Fortnight which starts the following week (see http://www.fair
FREE workshop from Safe Network on safeguarding black and mixed ethnic children and young peopl
18th February 2010 in Camden, London
EMPLOYMENT LAW BRIEFING BY PATRICK WALSH (MCIPD)
Active Play
Links School, Frinton Road, SW17 9EH
Quarterly meeting for anyone living, working or studying in the area to raise issues about local public services
Come along and see what's on offer at Merton's new Intergenerational Centre. For details and a flyer click on the document below.
Full details tbc.
We present to you theMusic Room Rock Night - feat School, Sweat & Judo and others...
3/4 young local rock bands, DJ playing rock/indie/metal tunes, snack/tuck shop available...
Actor Lance Pierson returns to Cafe Studio to perform 80 minutes of this gospel story.
Sunday 21st February 2010 at 1000 hrs. Meet outside The Canons House.
New Horizon Centre, South Lodge Avenue CR4 1LT
Quarterly meeting for anyone living, working or studying in the area to raise issues about local public services
NCVO Annual Conference
The Good Society – a time for action
Tuesday 23 February 2010, London
An introduction to Marketing
The Merton Safeguarding Children Board would like to invite you to attend this free training course.
Benefits of attending include:
This meeting aims to:
Are you interested in becoming a Diet Buddies support group lead?
Would you like to lose weight, whilst supporting others in the community to at the same time?
An Introduction to Business Planning (FREE)
This seminar will be an opportunity for Merton's BAME sector and other sectors to come together and through workshops to have a meaningful debate on (and agree solutions to) a series of local issue
Does your organisation have contact with blind and partially sighted people?
The Courtside Restaurant All England Lawn Tennis & Croquet Club, Church Road, Wimbledon SW19 5AE
A one man performance of songs, storytelling and multi-media visual projections and sound.
A community games night, for people of all ages, organised by the community-building group, "Making Colliers Wood Happy!".
Day 2 of Diet Buddies course
Are you interested in becoming a Diet Buddies support group lead?
The agenda is being finalised, and will include an update on the development of the adult services grants process. For more info see http://www.mertonconnected.com/involve
Aims
CARERS SUPPORT MERTON
CARERS WELLBEING DAY – THURSDAY 4TH MARCH – VESTRY HALL MITCHAM
Merton and Sutton Advice Alliance would like to invite you and members of your organisation to a cross-borough Question Time- style event on Thursday 4 March at 6.30pm at the Civic Centre in Morden
Ballroom dance with professional instructor, period records and live music from acclaimed singer "Dee", who has performed her brand of jazz, blues and R & B at Ronnie Scott's Club.
Training No.1 : Building a Culture of Participation
Friday 5th March 2010, 9.30am to 4.00 pm at Room B, Chaucer Centre
On Tuesday March 9th Merton Art Society will host an evening with Surrey Artist,Liz Seward, who will demonstrate the use of mixed media, with acrylic inks. Visitors are welcome to the demonstration at The Methodist Church, Buckleigh Avenue, off Martin Way, Merton Park. Start 7 30pm until 9 1530. Non members fee is £5.
Merton Mini Meet the Buyers - 10th March 2010, Antoinette Hotel, Wimbledon – 9.00am-2.30pm
Merton Council and the Police are joining forces with the second 'Face the Public' event aimed at listening to your views and giving answers to your community safety questions.
Training No. 2 : Creative methodologies to engage children and young people
on Friday 12th March 2010 at 9.30 am to 4.00 pm
Room B, Chaucer Centre
Our Annual General Meeting for 2009/2010 will be held on Friday 12th March at Vestry Hall
starting at 6.30pm.
Barn Dance at Wimbledon
There will be a walk (Eco Minds), as part of a new project done by the Commonside Trust and Mind. This walk is designed to make you feel better by making you healthy.
BTEG will be hosting a national event for local BME Forums and Networks to gather and exchange best practices particularly those from the three target regions of: (a) London (b) East Midlands and (
This day is for people with learning disabilities and their families, and health staff and managers.
Aims
To enable participants to:
When March 16th, 2010 10:00 AM through 1:00 PM
Location
Vestry Hall, 336-338 London Road
Mitcham
London, CR4 3UD
As part of “Dying Matters Awareness Week” (15-21 March), NHS Sutton and Merton is holding two events in the local community offering information and guidance on the various types of end
We are pleased to welcome Cathy Busani from Happy Ltd (www.happy-people.co.uk) as a plenary speaker at the Employment Conference.
This is your chance to put your questions to local bus, train, tube and tram providers at the Public Transport Liaison Committee meeting.
Come and find out more about free social enterprise support and resources, including:
As part of “Dying Matters Awareness Week” (15-21 March), NHS Sutton and Merton is holding two events in the local community offering information and guidance on the various types of end
Council Chamber, Merton Civic Centre, Morden, SM4 5DX
Quarterly meeting for anyone living, working or studying in the area to raise issues about local public services
From Crime to Court
Open to all local residents.
Your MP, Siobhain McDonagh, has organised this advice fayre to help local people and will be there to greet residents personally.
Come along and find out about Transition Town Wimbledon, 10:10 initiatives and sustainable projects around Wimbledon.
Your local play area is going to get better!
Do you want
Come rain or shine!
Your local play area is going to get better!
Do you want
Your local play area is going to get better!
Do you want
General workday for three hours in the grounds of The Canons.
Meet outside the house for further instructions.
Your local play area is going to get better!
Do you want
Your local play area is going to get better!
Do you want
Food Safety (Level 1)
10am to 4pm
Food Safety (Level 1)
10am to 4pm
There will be a walk and art project taking place. As a part of a project organised by Commonside Community Development Trust with Mind.
An Inspector Calls by JB Priestley
Lantern Arts Center
Tolverne Rd
Raynes Park
SW20 8RA
020 8944 5794
An Inspector Calls by JB Priestley
Lantern Arts Center
Tolverne Rd
Raynes Park
SW20 8RA
020 8944 5794
The next meeting of INVOLVE will be a special event focussing on the development of the Adult Services Commissioning Strategy and grants programme. The meeting will:
An Inspector Calls by JB Priestley
Lantern Arts Center
Tolverne Rd
Raynes Park
SW20 8RA
020 8944 5794
Food Hygiene (Level 2)
From 9am - 2pm both days.
An Inspector Calls by JB Priestley
Lantern Arts Center
Tolverne Rd
Raynes Park
SW20 8RA
020 8944 5794
Food Hygiene (Level 2)
From 9am - 2pm both days.
An Inspector Calls by JB Priestley
Lantern Arts Center
Tolverne Rd
Raynes Park
SW20 8RA
020 8944 5794
Your local play area is going to get better!
Do you want
Your local play area is going to get better!
Do you want
Your local play area is going to get better!
Do you want
Your local play area is going to get better!
Do you want
Your local play area is going to get better!
Do you want
We are all facing difficult economic times, many businesses are struggling and local people are losing their jobs.
In the run up to local elections, MVSC offers you the chance to quiz the politicians about their views on the role of the voluntary, community and faith sector.
Do you work with children or young people? Then this play conference is for you!
Find out about new developments that will shape the future of play!
Ballroom dance with instruction and period records in the dance room at GJ's Bar.
Easter Activities 2010 - 11 to 19 years. Launch on Monday 5th April (Easter Bank Holiday)
Activities Include:
Basketball
Dodgeball
Tennis
Merton and Lambeth Citizens Advice is holding a financial advice session to help people manage their money better, reduce outgoings and deal with debt.
Easter Activities 2010 - 11 to 19 years. Launch on Monday 5th April (Easter Bank Holiday)
Activities Include:
Basketball
Dodgeball
Tennis
Easter Activities 2010 - 11 to 19 years. Launch on Monday 5th April (Easter Bank Holiday)
Activities Include:
Basketball
Dodgeball
Tennis
Easter Activities 2010 - 11 to 19 years. Launch on Monday 5th April (Easter Bank Holiday)
Activities Include:
Basketball
Dodgeball
Tennis
Easter Activities 2010 - 11 to 19 years. Launch on Monday 5th April (Easter Bank Holiday)
Activities Include:
Basketball
Dodgeball
Tennis
Easter Activities 2010 - 11 to 19 years. Launch on Monday 5th April (Easter Bank Holiday)
Activities Include:
Basketball
Dodgeball
Tennis
Easter Activities 2010 - 11 to 19 years. Launch on Monday 5th April (Easter Bank Holiday)
Activities Include:
Basketball
Dodgeball
Tennis
Easter Activities 2010 - 11 to 19 years. Launch on Monday 5th April (Easter Bank Holiday)
Activities Include:
Basketball
Dodgeball
Tennis
Easter Activities 2010 - 11 to 19 years. Launch on Monday 5th April (Easter Bank Holiday)
Activities Include:
Basketball
Dodgeball
Tennis
Easter Activities 2010 - 11 to 19 years. Launch on Monday 5th April (Easter Bank Holiday)
Activities Include:
Basketball
Dodgeball
Tennis
Purpose of event:
Are you 16 to 25 years old?
Looking for help finding work or deciding on a career?
Then come along for a morning of information and activities to help you take the next step
Easter Activities 2010 - 11 to 19 years. Launch on Monday 5th April (Easter Bank Holiday)
Activities Include:
Basketball
Dodgeball
Tennis
AGENDA
1. Welcome
2. Apologies for Absence
Annual General Meeting
3. Election of Meeting Chair for the Election of Trustees and Officers
Easter Activities 2010 - 11 to 19 years. Launch on Monday 5th April (Easter Bank Holiday)
Activities Include:
Basketball
Dodgeball
Tennis
Meet outside the library and travel to Banstead by public transport for a guided ramble around Banstead Woods. Bring a packed lunch, waterproof clothing and suitable footwear.
The fourth Happy Soul Festival showcases some great new film, arts and live music.
The Colliers Wood Residents Association has invited candidates from the main politcal parties in the forthcoming local elections to a "hustings" on Tuesday 20th. April.
The fourth Happy Soul Festival showcases some great new film, arts and live music.
The fourth Happy Soul Festival showcases some great new film, arts and live music.
DATE: 22ND April 2010
The fourth Happy Soul Festival showcases some great new film, arts and live music.
Summary care records: how the voluntary sector and patient advisory liaison services (PALS) can play a vital role.
St George's Day Afternoon Tea
An afternoon of fun and entertainment with tea.
Between 2pm and 4pm
The fourth Happy Soul Festival showcases some great new film, arts and live music.
Do you want to inspire and engage your friends, family and community to tackle climate change?
Join us for a community night for people of all ages, with table tennis, pool and table top games, live music and karaoke, real ale, wine and hot food.
The fourth Happy Soul Festival showcases some great new film, arts and live music.
The fourth Happy Soul Festival showcases some great new film, arts and live music.
The fourth Happy Soul Festival showcases some great new film, arts and live music.
Planning to work with volunteers? This workshop is a quick tour of what you need to know before you start.
Find out about The Acacia Intergenerational Centre and share your thoughts and ideas.
The fourth Happy Soul Festival showcases some great new film, arts and live music.
Is your organisation working with children and young people in Merton?
Merton and Lambeth Citizens Advice is holding a financial advice session to help people manage their money better, reduce outgoings and deal with debt.
The fourth Happy Soul Festival showcases some great new film, arts and live music.
Merton and Lambeth Citizens Advice is holding a financial advice session to help people manage their money better, reduce outgoings and deal with debt.
The fourth Happy Soul Festival showcases some great new film, arts and live music.
Join the Ramblers Association for a one to one-and-a-half-hour easy walk on Mitcham Common with bird experts. Bring torch and binoculars. Breakfast at Golf Club after walk.
Colliers Wood Little League Football will be running an end of season "Funday" with a tournament and barbeque and the Colliers Wood Residents Association and "Making Colliers W
This workshop gives you the opportunity to plan your Volunteer Policy.
The CYP Interagency Forumis is open to staff from all groups in Merton at all levels working with children and families.
Featuring a lineup of live music, DJ sets and dance.
With a range of urban music styles from rap, hiphop and grime to neo-soul, pop and r&b...
The huge lineup features:
Merton Council wants young people to have more of a say on the things that matter to you - whether it’s about schools, youth and leisure services, town centres or parks.
On the agenda: reports on activities over past year, election of new officers and news of befriending scheme in Wandsworth.
Merton Council wants young people to have more of a say on the things that matter to you - whether it’s about schools, youth and leisure services, town centres or parks.
Healthy Historical Walk Around Pollards Hill
This workshop covers the best ways of attracting the right people to volunteer in your group
Merton Council wants young people to have more of a say on the things that matter to you - whether it’s about schools, youth and leisure services, town centres or parks.
Women’s Organisations are facing an uncertain future as funders and decision makers increasingly marginalise women-only services.
As part of NHS Sutton and Merton’s Better Healthcare Closer to Home programme, we’re holding a public meeting to find out more about the Wallington Local Care Centre which is being buil
Effective financial control not only helps prevent error and fraud but also makes a major contribution to the good management of organisations, helping them make best use of their resources.
Merton Council wants young people to have more of a say on the things that matter to you - whether it’s about schools, youth and leisure services, town centres or parks.
From Thursday 13 to Sunday 16 May 2010, over 100 artists at Wimbledon Art Studios open their doors to the public.
Merton Council wants young people to have more of a say on the things that matter to you - whether it’s about schools, youth and leisure services, town centres or parks.
From Thursday 13 to Sunday 16 May 2010, over 100 artists at Wimbledon Art Studios open their doors to the public.
A fun class aimed at introducing music, dance and movement to pre-schoolers in a relaxed setting.
For children aged 2 and up.
Fridays 10 am -- 10.45
If laughter 'is good for the soul' then you need to be here for Andy. A comedian that wil lighten your spirit while reflecting on many aspects of life.
From Thursday 13 to Sunday 16 May 2010, over 100 artists at Wimbledon Art Studios open their doors to the public.
South Thames College is celebrating Adult Learners’ Week from 15–21 May with a wide range of free taster courses at its centres in Wandsworth, Merton, Tooting and Roehampton.
Wimbledon Park Bowls Club are hosting a free Open Morning for new and experienced bowlers each Saturday in May from 11.00 - 12.30.
Plants galore!
Annual Fair of Wimbledon Disarmament Coalition
Events
- Plants
- Bric-a-brac
- Books
From Thursday 13 to Sunday 16 May 2010, over 100 artists at Wimbledon Art Studios open their doors to the public.
South Thames College is celebrating Adult Learners’ Week from 15–21 May with a wide range of free taster courses at its centres in Wandsworth, Merton, Tooting and Roehampton.
Free training sessions for Merton schoolchildren to prepare for the London Youth Games on 4 July at Cannons Leisure Centre, Madeira Road, Mitcham, CR4 4HD.
South Thames College is celebrating Adult Learners’ Week from 15–21 May with a wide range of free taster courses at its centres in Wandsworth, Merton, Tooting and Roehampton.
Level 2 Door supervisor (Course)
The Merton Safeguarding Children Board would like to invite you to attend a free training course.
Developing Child Protection Policy and Procedures for Non-Statutory Settings
South Thames College is celebrating Adult Learners’ Week from 15–21 May with a wide range of free taster courses at its centres in Wandsworth, Merton, Tooting and Roehampton.
Level 2 Door supervisor (Course)
This workshop covers all aspects of selecting the right volunteers for your group
South Thames College is celebrating Adult Learners’ Week from 15–21 May with a wide range of free taster courses at its centres in Wandsworth, Merton, Tooting and Roehampton.
Level 2 Door supervisor (Course)
South Thames College is celebrating Adult Learners’ Week from 15–21 May with a wide range of free taster courses at its centres in Wandsworth, Merton, Tooting and Roehampton.
Level 2 Door supervisor (Course)
DATE: 20th May 2010
South Thames College is celebrating Adult Learners’ Week from 15–21 May with a wide range of free taster courses at its centres in Wandsworth, Merton, Tooting and Roehampton.
'A sound to stir the heart'. It's time to put down the stresses of the week and enjoy an evening of wonderful music and good company. Jennifer is a talented musician who will capture your soul.
The Hub at Tooting and Mitcham is running their annual six-a-side football event for boys and girls aged 11–16 on 22 May.
Wimbledon Park Bowls Club are hosting a free Open Morning for new and experienced bowlers each Saturday in May from 11.00 - 12.30. Please bring a flat pair of shoes and come and join the fun.
Free training sessions for Merton schoolchildren to prepare for the London Youth Games on 4 July at Cannons Leisure Centre, Madeira Road, Mitcham, CR4 4HD.
Basic Child Protection Training
Every Child Matters, Stay Safe:
Introduction to Child Safeguarding
This workshop looks at the next steps. Once you have got your volunteers – how do you keep them?
The Stroke Association is holding a networking event on 26 May in London for anyone who represent the interests of local stroke survivors or carers.
Merton Community Transport operates an Excursion Club which runs regular trips to places of interest and shopping centres throughout the year and this year it is being supported by The Big Lottery
Speakeasy
helping you talk to your children about growing up, sex and relationships.
How can you prove your activities are making a difference to people’s lives?
Steve will leave you spellbound with his amazing performance and skill. ' I've never been so captured by a performace'.
Wimbledon Park Bowls Club are hosting a free Open Morning for new and experienced bowlers each Saturday in May from 11.00 - 12.30. Please bring a flat pair of shoes and come and join the fun.
The familiar takes a day off for Away Day exhibition
New site-responsive art and performance refresh south London parks
DATES: 29-31 May bank holiday weekend
The familiar takes a day off for Away Day exhibition
New site-responsive art and performance refresh south London parks
DATES: 29-31 May bank holiday weekend
The familiar takes a day off for Away Day exhibition
New site-responsive art and performance refresh south London parks
DATES: 29-31 May bank holiday weekend
This workshop is always over-subscribed!
Situations arise, and things don’t work out the way you wanted them to – so – what can you do?
Free
The seventh annual Wandle Valley Festival will be held on Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 June 2010 with activities for all ages along the river in Wandsworth, Merton, Sutton and Croydon.
Ravensbury Park Community Day 10.30 - 18.00
Lots of activities ending with a Community Picnic 17.00 - 18.00
Launch of art installation in Ravensbury Park.
The seventh annual Wandle Valley Festival will be held on Saturday 5 and Sunday 6 June 2010 with activities for all ages along the river in Wandsworth, Merton, Sutton and Croydon.
Community Picnic in Wandle Park in Colliers Wood during the Wandle Valley Festival.
Bring your own picnic and we will provide the entertainment - the Colliers Wood Chorus will be singing - the Colliers Wood Ukulele Orchestra will be playing - you can take part in Tai Chi and badmi
Question "What is Speakeasy?"
Answer "Helping you talk to your children about group up, sex and relationships"
This course will give you an introduction to personal qualities and skills required to work in the Health and Social Care industry.
The next Private Sector Landlord Forum is to be held in Merton on:
Friday 11 June 2010 - 6 to 8.15pm (refreshments served from 5:45pm)
This Introduction to Learning Support course will help you develop an awareness of the impact of literacy, language, numeracy and ICT skills on personal, social and working life.
This year's Mitcham Carnival will take place on Saturday 12 June. As usual, the carnival will be on the Three Kings Piece, Commonside West, Mitcham, with the parade starting at Figges Marsh.
Question "What is Speakeasy?"
Answer "Helping you talk to your children about group up, sex and relationships"
Wimbledon Village Fair and Horse Show is the major annual fundraising event run by the Wimbledon Guild.
The next INVOLVE meeting will take place on Tuesday 22 June, 10.30–12.30 at Vestry Hall. The agenda is being finalised and will be circulated shortly.
Main agenda items:
African Drumming & Congolese Dance
4.00pm - 4.45pm
At the New Horizon Centre, South Lodge Avenue, Mitcham, CR4 1LT.
Question "What is Speakeasy?"
Answer "Helping you talk to your children about group up, sex and relationships"
Do you have mission and vision? This half day practical session will look at the purpose, structure and content of a successful plan, appropriate for groups of all sizes.
Merton Community Transport operates an Excursion Club which runs regular trips to places of interest and shopping centres throughout the year and this year it is being supported by The Big Lottery
Facilitators:
Linda Finn & Dermot Brady
Course Aims
As part of the Wimbledon Shorts Film Festival 2010 (www.wimbledonshorts.com) we’re running a FREE Super 8 workshop, supported by the Thames Community Foundation Grassroots Grant scheme, for t
As part of the Wimbledon Shorts Film Festival 2010 (www.wimbledonshorts.com) we’re running a FREE Super 8 workshop, supported by the Thames Community Foundation Grassroots Grant scheme, for t
A consultation was launched on the 4 March 2010 to seek people's views on a range of proposals that will enable patients to register with a GP practice of their choice.
The Merton Priory Homes Community Fund Grant programme is a £1 million fund to improve the quality of lives of local residents.
Free workshop from Volunteer Centre Merton
1 - 3pm, Wednesday 30th June 2010, The Vestry Hall meeting room
African Drumming & Congolese Dance
4.00pm - 4.45pm
At the New Horizon Centre, South Lodge Avenue, Mitcham, CR4 1LT.
Question "What is Speakeasy?"
Answer "Helping you talk to your children about group up, sex and relationships"
These sessions are for all practitioners who work with children and young people.
Situated in the charming Italian Gardens of Cannizaro Park, the festival brings you a wonderful variety of top-quality acts in a beautiful surrounding.
Situated in the charming Italian Gardens of Cannizaro Park, the festival brings you a wonderful variety of top-quality acts in a beautiful surrounding.
Situated in the charming Italian Gardens of Cannizaro Park, the festival brings you a wonderful variety of top-quality acts in a beautiful surrounding.
Situated in the charming Italian Gardens of Cannizaro Park, the festival brings you a wonderful variety of top-quality acts in a beautiful surrounding.
Situated in the charming Italian Gardens of Cannizaro Park, the festival brings you a wonderful variety of top-quality acts in a beautiful surrounding.
Every Child Matters, Be Healthy:
Child and Adolescent Weight Management
Ref: H2
06 July 2010
13.00 – 16.00
You are warmly invited to the launch of the Stop Hate line, a 24 hour reporting and support line for victims of hate crime.
Merton Adult Education will be holding its July Open Afternoon on Tuesday 6 July between 4 - 6pm. The September Open Day will be held on Wednesday 8 September, 2 - 8pm.
Situated in the charming Italian Gardens of Cannizaro Park, the festival brings you a wonderful variety of top-quality acts in a beautiful surrounding.
Places are still available on the following training course
Sexually Exploited Children & Young People
African Drumming & Congolese Dance
4.00pm - 4.45pm
At the New Horizon Centre, South Lodge Avenue, Mitcham, CR4 1LT.
Situated in the charming Italian Gardens of Cannizaro Park, the festival brings you a wonderful variety of top-quality acts in a beautiful surrounding.
Question "What is Speakeasy?"
Answer "Helping you talk to your children about group up, sex and relationships"
